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010 _a 53008810
082 _a970.62
_a970.1*
_a[299.7]
100 0 _aBlack Elk,
_d1863-1950
245 1 4 _aThe sacred pipe;
_bBlack Elk's account of the seven rites of the Oglala Sioux.
_cRecorded and edited by Joseph Epes Brown.
250 _a[1st ed.]
260 _aNorman,
_bUniversity of Oklahoma Press
_c[1953]
300 _axx, 144 p.
_bports.
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aThe Civilization of the American Indian [v. 36]
505 _aCONTENTS: Preface -- Foreword Black Elk -- The gift of the sacred pipe -- The keeping of the soul -- The releasing of the soul -- Inipi: the rite of purification -- Hanblecheyapi: crying for a vision -- Wiwanyag wachipi: the sun dance -- Hunkapi: the making of relatives -- Ishna ta awi cha lowan: preparing a girl for womanhood -- Tapa wanka yap: the throwing of the ball -- Index
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520 _a"An account of how the Oglala Sioux have come to know God, nature, and their fellow men."
650 0 _aOglala Indians
_xRites and ceremonies.
700 1 _aBrown, Joseph Epes,
_eed.
830 0 _aCivilization of the American Indian series ;
_v[v. 36]
999 _c6917
_d6917